The Word Dragon Careers Blog
Welcome to my careers blog - thoughts and advice on writing, editing and CVs
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How much does CV writing cost? Compare pricing, understand what you're paying for, and find the right investment for your job search.
CVs need a human touch: 8 reasons why a human writer gets better results than AI. Learn why personalisation and expertise matter.
What to remove from a CV: Learn which information to cut, outdated details to delete, and what employers don't want to see. Expert guide.
A complete job search guide, from how to find a job to applying, interviewing and resigning from your current role. Expert advice for UK job seekers.
Follow me as I write an article for a long-term client - find out how I structure the work and how I meet their brief.
Professional CV writing services: the complete guide to comparing services and getting value for money. Expert advice from a certified writer.
CV format: learn the best layout, structure and design for a professional CV. Expert tips from a BACVW-certified writer.
Job scams explained – how to spot red flags, protect yourself, and stay safe while job hunting. Expert guide from a careers writer.
CV Shed is now Word Dragon! Find out more about why the name has changed.
AI for CV writing: what job seekers, recruiters and CV writers think. Should you use AI or hire a human? Expert perspectives and honest advice.
